Natural Wonder: Partial Solar Eclipse - Redmond Washington
October 2014
Eclipse as Reflected in the Clouds
Eclipse through a CD
Photos by Dawn Spiegel. “During this partial solar eclipse, the Moon covers only parts of the Sun, as seen from Seattle. As the central part of the Moon’s shadow (umbra) misses the Earth during a partial solar eclipse, there are no other locations on Earth where the Sun appears completely covered during this event.”
Laura is a graduate of CU’s Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences department, and most recently worked at LASP. Laura joins NWRA as a Research Scientist working with Joan Alexander on the analysis of gravity waves and related dynamical processes in NASA’s experimental extreme high-resolution free-running global atmospheric simulations called “nature runs.”
